News: Live Mouse Forces Emergency Landing
Unusual Incident on Scandinavian Airlines Flight
A plane flying to Spain was forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger discovered a live mouse in their in-flight meal. The Scandinavian Airlines flight from Oslo was diverted to Copenhagen to ensure the safety of all passengers on board.
Safety Protocols Activated
- A strict policy is in place for these unusual situations as rodents can chew through electrical wiring.
- The plane was thoroughly searched upon landing, and the mouse was located.
According to the BBC, Scandinavian Airlines spokesperson Oystein Schmidt informed AFP that a review is currently underway. This is something that happens extremely rarely, Mr. Schmidt said. We have established procedures for such situations, which also include a review with our suppliers to ensure this does not happen again.
Passenger Reactions
- One passenger recalled the shocking situation on Facebook.
- He stated that the mouse “jumped out” of the food.
- “Believe it or not. A lady next to me opened the food and a mouse jumped out. Now we have turned around and landed at CPH for flight changes,” Jarle Borrestad wrote.
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